He did not even count the hours, but simply stood in mute stupefaction before this contradiction which tore his brain in two.

And he became evenly pale, neither white nor redder in parts, and appeared to be calm.

Only he ate nothing and ceased sleeping altogether.

He sat all night long on a stool, his legs crossed under him, in fright.

Or he walked about in his cell, quietly, stealthily, and sleepily looking about him on all sides.